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HDS Foundation Healthcare Spotlight: Waimanalo Health Center

March 1, 2016 Michael Orozco

At Waimanalo Health Center (WHC) patients are met with a care team that embraces their `ohana, community and culture. For the past 24 years, the health center demonstrated outstanding commitment to the community with: • Extended hours • Expansive services ° Family medicine ° … [Read more...]

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HDS Foundation Healthcare Spotlight: Kokua Kalihi Valley

February 9, 2016 Michael Orozco

This month, we want to honor Kokua Kalihi Valley for its benefit to our community.

“Kokua” means “helping,” and that’s what Kokua Kalihi Valley (KKV) does well. KKV is a Federally Qualified Health Center providing community members a wide range of services such as: • Maternal and child health care • Nutrition • Health education • Elderly services • … [Read more...]

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Is the Beverage to Blame? Sports Drinks May Not Be Causing Those Cavities

December 22, 2015 Michael Orozco

Sports drinks are a nightmare for an athlete’s smile. But is the drink or athlete the one to blame?

Destroy. Bad. Worst. Decay. These were the words splashed across the Google results page after we searched, “sports drinks and teeth.” But are sports drinks really the villain? Though it’s true they can harm your teeth, the same is true of your habits. When it comes to … [Read more...]

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Get Their Braces Off Faster: 3 Tips for Parents

August 27, 2015 Michael Orozco

Your teen might find it hard to smile with braces. These tips will help get their braces off faster!

Imagine trying to speak correctly and continually getting your words twisted. This may be your teen’s reality. If you’re a parent to a child with braces, you’ve seen the struggles firsthand. Braces make it difficult to speak, eat and take care of teeth. A brace-wearer’s … [Read more...]

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May the Force Be With You: Dark Drinks and Your Smile

August 20, 2015 Michael Orozco

Some of your beverage choices can be bad choices for your teeth. Try some of these tooth-friendly alternatives!

Starbucks offers more than 80,000 drink options -- And that’s just one store chain! From coffee shops to supermarkets, thousands of beverage choices surround us everyday. There’s a drink for every time and occasion. It’s no surprise then that we struggle to choose the best … [Read more...]

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